Labour’s defeat in the UK general election on May 7th was comprehensive and the post-mortem is well underway. Ed Miliband’s resignation as party leader has opened the way for a new leader to emerge and a new approach to be taken as Labour seeks to find a way to make itself electable in five years’ time.

World leaders flew to Paris to jostle for position at the front of a solidarity rally. Our war mongering, arms selling Prime Minister was there, a man who once ordered the Guardian to destroy hard drives containing information given to them by Edward Snowden - Tom Charles writes.